Given name & surname
Serkan
Serkan is a masculine given name. It is used in Turkish.
Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Serkan isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2002. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Serkan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 13
- 13 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 2006. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 425 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Serkan’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Serkan
- Serkan ÇayoğluTurkish actor and fashion model (born 1987)
- Serkan AykutTurkish association football player (born 1975)
- Serkan KırıntılıTurkish association football player (born 1985)
- Serkan BalcıTurkish association football player (born 1983)
- Serkan KeskinTurkish actor and director (born 1977)
- Serkan ErdoğanTurkish basketball player (born 1978)
- Serkan YıldırımTurkish-Iranian sprinter (born 1991)
- Serkan ÇalıkTurkish association football player (born 1986)
- Serkan AsanTurkish association football player (born 1999)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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